Describe the legal and ethical issues surrounding Andersen’s auditing of companies accused of accounting improprieties The largest bankruptcy of a non-profit organization‚the investors of Baptist Foundation of Arizona sued Andersen which served as the auditor for $217 million for issuing false and misleading approvals of BFA financial statements and also lost $570 million donor funds. BFA management allegedly took money from other investors to pay off the current investors which the court held
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directions: From the above detailed analysis of the entire case‚ we are of the considered opinion that the complaint must succeed. So‚ we accept the complaint and decide the same in favour of the complainant and against the Ops. The Ops are directed to issue a complementary return ticket to the complainant (as agreed)‚ on any domestic flights operated by them. Ops are further directed to pay Rs. 30‚000/- to the complainant‚ jointly and severally‚ towards compensation for physical harassment‚ as well as
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Legal Issues Case Study for Nursing Case 2 Nursing Situation: Cindy Black (fictitious name)‚ a four-year-old child with wheezing‚ was brought into the emergency room by her mother for treatment at XYZ (fictitious name) hospital at 9:12 p.m. on Friday‚ May 13. Initial triage assessment revealed that Cindy was suffering from a sore throat‚ wheezing bilaterally throughout all lung fields‚ seal-like cough‚ shortness of breath (SOB)‚ bilateral ear pain. Vital signs on admission were pulse
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First aid is the initial care given to a sick or injured person before more formal medical assistance is applied. The goal of first aid is to intervene actively to prevent further damage‚ to provide life support‚ and to begin effective treatment of the victim’s condition‚ to minimize injury and prevent death. Although first aid is not a substitute for medical care‚ those trained in first aid are able to assess the nature and the extent of an emergency and determine the best course of
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International Legal and Ethical Issues in Business Unit 5 Individual Project ABSTRACT In this paper I will discuss environmental regulations and labor laws in place in Thailand and Singapore. This paper will show that while Singapore seems to have stricter environmental regulations in place in it’s country‚ the labor laws in Thailand seems to protect its citizens better with better work hour regulations and wage requirements. Singapore’s labor laws can stand to be revisited so as to keep the
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patients a sense of security by protection their right to privacy. However‚ many patients do not know that information in their medical records could be made available without their authorization in cases such as a response to a warrant or any other legal binding requesting the information for judicial proceedings. Patient’s information may become available in both civil and criminal cases. This paper will look at the judicial proceeding where a patients record may be introduce as evidence in the
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Regulatory Paper By Jane McElveen Ms. Craine HCA/210 12/7/12 Cited page: American College of Emergency Agency. Website www. Acep.org The law of EMTALA (1986) is where a patient has to follow the rules of the program so that they can get the medical
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We will start with discussing your current structure‚ a Sole Proprietorship. Since you currently are operating this way‚ it will be easiest‚ and make the most sense to explain it to you. As with the rest of the structures‚ we will go through a list of each of the seven characteristics of a business. Liability-First is a concern for you‚ liability‚ say for instance‚ in the situation of a contract employee. This could end up being a major concern for you.
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Tort and Regulatory Risks This paper will address preventative‚ detective‚ and corrective measures for a company to manage regulatory risks. We will also review common business torts that occur in many businesses today. According to Jennings: Tort comes from the Latin term tortus‚ which means “crooked‚ dubious‚ twisted.” Torts are civil wrongs‚ actions that are not straight but twisted. This paper will also describe specific measures to manage torts and other regulatory risks that are identified
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Set the left and right margins to 1.5 inches each. Edit the header of the document by typing the text Draft aligned with the left edge of the header section. Click Page Layout. Then orientation then portrait. Click on Margin button and then click custom margins. Type 1.5 on the right and left then ok Click the insert tab. Then click header then edit header.then type draft. Step1.1.1: Use Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate a Document and Insert a Page Break At the bottom of Page 2‚ insert
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